Ilhan Omar
U.S. Representative for Minnesota's 5th District
Democrat · Since 2019 · Next election: 2026 · Age 44
Last updated · 7 sources
Ilhan Omar is the U.S. Representative for Minnesota's 5th District, a Democrat serving since 2019.
Omar has served in the House longer than 207 of its 438 other members and longer than 3 of Minnesota's 7 other House members.
Omar sits on 2 committees: Education and Workforce and Budget.
In the House's last 30 days in session (May 19 – Oct 2, 2026), Omar voted in 137 of 139 roll calls (99%). In that period, 61 bills Omar sponsored or cosponsored had new actions.
Omar has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 5 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.
This week (Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026)
Full schedule →House: pro forma sessions Mon and Thu
Votes
All of them →Voted in 137 of 139 roll calls (99%), May 19 – Oct 2, 2026.
Omar voted with the majority of House Democrats on 129 roll calls and against it on 8.
Votes against the party majority and missed votes (latest 5 of 10)
| Date | Vote | Question | Result | Ilhan Omar | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16 | No. 309 | On Passage H.R. 9576National Fraud Enforcement Division Act | Passed | Nay | Most House Democrats: Yea |
| Sep 1 | No. 286 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendments H.R. 6500AGOA Extension Act | Passed | Nay | Most House Democrats: Yea |
| Jul 22 | No. 275 | On Agreeing to the Amendment H.R. 8800 | Agreed to | Yea | Most House Democrats: Nay |
| Jul 20 | No. 251 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 8823Putting Patients First by Strengthening Provider Accountability in FECA Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| Jul 20 | No. 250 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 4541EARLY Act Reauthorization | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
Legislation
19 bills sponsored and 464 cosponsored in the 119th Congress
H.R. 10651 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat transfers of appreciated property to certain tax-exempt organizations the same as transfers of appreciated property to political organizations.
Cosponsor · Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 10585 Civilian Climate Corps for Jobs and Justice Act
Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 10595 Stop Wall Street Looting Act
Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, the Judiciary, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Campaign finance
- Raised
- $5,829,715
- Spent
- $4,806,570
- Cash on hand
- $1,347,365
2026 election cycle, through Jul 22, 2026 · FEC H8MN05239
Minnesota senators
Tina SmithU.S. Senator for Minnesota · Democrat
Amy KlobucharU.S. Senator for Minnesota · Democrat
Sources
- congress-legislators (member data, CC0) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- Portrait: Public domain (U.S. government work)
- House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk)
- Bill status (Congress.gov / GovInfo BILLSTATUS) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- Campaign finance (Federal Election Commission) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- District profile (Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates)
